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In addition to recording, which of these communication tools is based on the nursing process, standards of care, and legal and ethical principles?
 
  a. nursing diagnosis c. nursing history
  b. reporting d. flow sheets

Question 2

The nurse administering medications to a client is aware that the primary reason that most drugs are administered orally is because the oral route:
 
  a. is best tolerated by clients c. ensures fast drug action
  b. is most convenient d. is most reliable in terms of onset



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Answer to Question 1

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Reporting summarizes the current critical information pertinent to clinical decision making and continuity of care. Reporting is based on the nursing process, standards of care, and legal and ethical principles.

Answer to Question 2

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Most drugs are administered orally is because it is the most convenient, least expensive, and safest method.





 

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